Originally posted by @torunn Smoking cigarrettes is socially accepted, and therefore smoking as a habit is very hard to quit despite restrictions.
Yes, I and I contend that it is more psychologically than physically addictive.
I mean what is a drug? Anything that changes your brain chemistry? Or is it strictly a substance you ingest?
Because I would've thought that if the first were true then T.V, would be a drug. As would food and drink.
Of course from a stats point of view weed would outrank alcohol, Just on deaths alone.
And alcohol makes you sick more than weed. Weed usually helping those with poor appettites and is increasingly getting prescribed for chronic pain. In light of this it's amazing to think that alcohol is the illegal one.
Of course this is the story of the rise of cotton in the U.S. It has nothing to do with the high. The fact that they outlawed a plant which provides so much on so many levels is extraordinary.
Originally posted by @karoly-aczel Of course from a stats point of view weed would outrank alcohol, Just on deaths alone.
And alcohol makes you sick more than weed. Weed usually helping those with poor appettites and is increasingly getting prescribed for chronic pain. In light of this it's amazing to think that alcohol is the illegal one.
Of course this is the story of the ris ...[text shortened]... . The fact that they outlawed a plant which provides so much on so many levels is extraordinary.
They (some governments) have started making it legal. Canada is supposed to do so July 1st, 2018.
Originally posted by @great-big-stees They (some governments) have started making it legal. Canada is supposed to do so July 1st, 2018.
Ah, so apply for Canadian immigrant status now and maybe you will be in by then🙂
As for me, I used to toot the occassional bud but now sort of lost interest. I want my guitar playing to be as good as I can make it and I have solid proof I don't play worth a shyte when smoking the bud. I recorded myself stoned and it was pretty awful🙂